Portrait of Pope Sixtus IV
1545
oil
From the collection of Uffizi Gallery
1545
oil
From the collection of Uffizi Gallery
Portrait of Pope Sixtus IV is a painting by Titian. It was made around 1545 using oil paint on a panel. The work shows the Pope in a formal portrait style. The piece was created by Titian and his studio, dating from about 1540. It now lives in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, where it is part of the museum’s collection of Renaissance portraits. If you’re curious about more works in the same setting, check out the museum: Uffizi Gallery.
